First Takes

In this episode, Gabe Fluhrer has a conversation with Gunther Griffin, our Director of College Ministry, about how he came to be at First Pres, what it is he does here and what he is looking forward to in the coming year. Come back next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tenness...

In this episode, Darrin Hassevoort continues his talk with West, speaking with him about his counseling career, what enjoys about leading worship and his hobbies. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West...

In this episode, Darrin Hassevoort has a conversation with West Breedlove, our Assistant Director of Worship, about how he came to be at First Pres, his music writing process and much more. Come back next week for the conclusion to this conversation! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme...

In this episode, Dick Cain continues his talk with Randy, speaking on his coming to Chattanooga, his work with church planting and much more. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlove. Our sound...

In this episode, Dick Cain has a conversation with Randy Nabors, our Pastor of Missions, about his life, his family and how he came to Christ. Come back next week for the conclusion to this conversation! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlov...

In this episode, Gabe continues his talk with Ron, speaking on his return to Chattanooga, his hobbies and much more. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlove. Our sound engineer is Dylan Thomas...

In this episode, Gabe has a conversation with Ron Brown, our new Pastor of Congregational Care , about his life, his role here at the church and his love of Christ. Come back next week for the conclusion to this conversation! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and rec...

Dylan Thomas continues his conversation with Dick Cain, our Senior Assistant Pastor, about what he is looking forward seeing in the future of 1st Presbyterian and much more. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight. ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recor...

Dylan Thomas speaks with Dick Cain, our Senior Assistant Pastor, about his role here at 1st Presbyterian, as well as what he enjoys in his personal life. Stay tuned next week for the conclusion of this conversation. ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by W...

In this episode, Gabe continues his talk with Darrin, discussing his favorite music, his plans for the upcoming year and much more. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlove. Our sound engineer...

In this episode, Gabe has a conversation with Darrin Hassevoort, our Director of Music and Worship, about his life, his passion for music and his love of Christ. Come back next week for the conclusion to this conversation! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and record...

In this episode, Gabe continues his talk with Josh, discussing his move back to Chattanooga, his plans as Pastor of Discipleship and much more. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlove. Our sou...

In this episode, Gabe has a conversation with Josh Adair, our new Pastor of Discipleship, about his life, his many travels and his journey to Presbyterianism. Come back next week for the conclusion to this conversation! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded...

In this episode, Gabe continues his talk with Dylan, discussing his love of music, his plans as Media Director and much more. Stay tuned next week for another staff highlight! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlove. Our sound engineer is Dyl...

We continue our staff profile series with our Media Arts Director, Dylan Thomas! Gabe talks with Dylan about growing up in Ringgold, his family, and how he came onboard at First Presbyterian. Stay tuned next week for the continuation of Gabe's conversation with Dylan! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee...

Dylan Thomas speaks with Travis Barefoot, our Site Coordinator, about his role here at 1st Presbyterian, as well as what he enjoys in his personal life. Stay tuned next week for another staff profile. ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music was written and recorded by West Breedlove....

Randy Nabors continues his conversation with Shad Guin, our director of Community Outreach. They discuss Shad's involvement in ministries here at 1st Presbyterian, as well as in the greater Chattanooga area. Stay tuned next week for another staff profile. ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our t...

On this episode, Randy Nabors talks to our Director of Community Outreach, Shad Guin! They discuss Shad's childhood, family, and his role here at 1st Presbyterian. Stay tuned next week as we hear the second part of Randy's interview with Shad. ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  Our theme music w...

On this episode we hear from our Senior Minister, Dr. Gabriel N.E. Fluhrer. Sara Kaitlin sits down with Gabe to discuss his career in ministry, love for music, and his favorite things to do in Chattanooga. Tune in next week for more from our staff profile series. ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,&nbs...

We continue our staff profile series with our Communications Coordinator, Virginia Campbell! Dylan and Virginia discuss poetry, peach-green tea, and her favorite parts of working here at First Pres. Join us during the first week of April as we continue our staff profiles. Note: There will be no new episode during the Holy Week. We will be back on the first Thursday in April. ----------------------...

We continue our staff profile series with our executive producer, Sara Kaitlin (SK) Van Puffelen! Gabe talks with S.K about growing up in Savannah, her favorite things to do in Chattanooga, and how she came onboard at First Presbyterian. Stay tuned next week for another staff profile! ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes is produced by First Presbyterian Church in Chatt...

We're starting a brand new series of stafff profiles here on First Takes! To kick off that series, we have our new Assistant Director of World Missions, Elinor Espinosa. Randy and Gabe discuss how Elinor came to America, her tenure here at 1st Pres, and upcoming events with World Missions. Tune in next week to hear more about our amazing staff here at 1st Presbyterian Church, Chattanooga. To learn...

Happy leap day! On this episode, Gabe wraps up his conversation with Randy. They discuss 1st Presbyterian's Rapha ministry, new years resolutions, and Randy's Bible reading habits. Join us next week for a new staff profile series. We will have some familiar faces as well as new ones from our staff! To learn more about Randy Nabors and World Missions here at 1st Presbyterian, visit their website at...

On this episode, Gabe and Randy talk about church planting, spreading the reformed message, and spiritual warfare at home and abroad. Tune in for the final installment of this conversation with between Gabe Fluhrer and Randy Nabors next week! To learn more about Randy Nabors and World Missions here at 1st Presbyterian, visit their website at: https://1stpresbyterianworldmissions.com/ -------------...

On this episode, Gabe and Randy discuss cross-cultural missions, spiritual warfare, and church planting. Stay tuned through the rest of February for more from Randy and Gabe's conversation. To learn more about Randy Nabors and World Missions here at 1st Presbyterian, visit their website at: https://1stpresbyterianworldmissions.com/ ---------------------------------------------------- First Takes i...